Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
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A classic Mexican pseudomorph with crystals of what were once pyrrhotite measuring to 3.0 cm in size coming off matrix and replaced by golden sparkling crystals of pyrite. This is crystallized all around and in great condition.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite, Pyrrhotite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on02/02/2025
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, Santa Rosalia Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/2025 | Unknown Owner | $100.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrite
brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.Regional guide
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